The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-09-03
EXECUTORS SALE
~ OF VERY
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
In Unioniown District, Carr

Rv virtue of the power of sale contained IN
the last will and testament OF JACOB myers,
Jr., late of Carroll county, deceased, ana III
pursuance of an order of the Orphans Court
IF Carroll county, passed on the 26th day OF
july. A. d. 1887, the undersigned, executors
of said last will and testament, Will oner at
public sale, on the premises, on
Wednesday and Thursday September 7th
and Sth, 1887,
at I o'clock. D. M, the following valuable
real estate, to wit:
First.-The home farm, of which Jacob
Myers Jr., died seized and possessed, contain
ing ~ ,,o,, oD1pse
living Immediately and fronting on the public
road known as the ''Plank Road, leading
from the city of Westminster to Ianeytown,
distant from the former place about 4 miles,
adjoining the village of Frizeilsb1rg. Inc
improvements consist of a commodious and
comfortable two-story Brick
AMM-A Dwelling House, with back
EMgl building, conveniently arrang-
4.G1ttf1sisszEL 4EGtf3szEL ed and surrounded by shade
and ornamental trees; large Swltzer <zG,
barn, with granaries therein and wagon E55sS
shed attached; corn cribs, carriage -
house, building for farming implements, with
carriage house attached; splendid dairy house
and all other outbuildings usually found on
first class farm and in first class condition;
we'll of excellent water with pump at the
kitchen door, conveying the water by piping
therefrom to the barnyard. Also an orchard
of choice apples, and an abundance of fruit OF
every variety and of the choicest kind. Ihis
farm is well fenced, has been recently lined,
highly improved, and is justly considered one
of the most productive farms in the county.
Second.-Farm No. 2, known as the Rob.
erts Farm containing 1494 acres OF land,
more or less, about 20 acres of which are IN
timber, and is situated about one mile east OF
the town of Uniontown, adjoining lands OF
John Babylon, Charles B. Roberts, Leonard
Zile, ct ais. and is the same of which said
Jacob Myers, Jr., died seized and possessed:
The improvements consist of large and
comfortable two-story brick dwelling house,
with backbuilding, conveniently arranged;
bank or Switzer barn, large wagon shed, corn
cribs, carriage house, large grain sheds, dairy
with never failing spring of excellent water
supplying the same and all other outbulldlngsS
usually adapted to the use of a well conducted
farm. There is also an abundance OF fruit
of the choicest varieties and of every KIND on
this place. This farm is well watered, Meadow
Branch running directly through the same, and
is in high and productive state OF cultivation.
Its close proximity to Uniontown, and bound.
Westminster to the former place, makes It one
of the most desirable farms ever offered in the
county at public sale.
Lot No. 8 is a tract of land contiguous to
the home farm, containing 10 acres, more or
less, one-half of which is in timber. There
are no buildings on this lot or parcel.
Lot No. 4 is a wood lot containing acres OF
land, more or less, situated near the public
road leading from Frizellsburg to Pleasant
Valley, about one mile from the former place,
and adioins lands of James H. Myers, Stoner
| farm and others.
The farms and parcels of land above de-
scribed are situated in the most Intelligent
and productive part of Carroll county. They,
in fact. consist of some of the best land con-
| tained therein, and are in every respect wor-
thy of the attention of persons intending to
permanently locate, and in want OF homes
desirably situated in every and all respects to
towns, railroads, churches, schools and post
| offices.
Persons desirous of viewing either or any
of the farms or parcels of land aforesaid de-
scribed can cali upon Charles W. Myers, re-
siding upon the home farm; Wm. G. Myers,
residing upon the Roberts farm, and for fur
ther information call upon or address either
of the executors, James II. Myers, postofiice
Frizellsburg, Nd, or Melanchton Myers.
postoffice Pleasant Valley, Md.
p9 The home farm and the lots will be
offered on the first day, and the Roberts farm
on the second day.
Terms of Sale.-One- third of the purchase
money to he paid in cash on the day of sale
or on the ratification thereof by the Orphans
Court, and the residue in two equal payments,
the one payable in one year and the other
payable in two years from the day of sale; the
credit payments to be secured by the bonds
or single bills of the purchaser or purchasers,
with sufficient security, bearing interest from
the day of sale.
JAMES H. MYERS,
MELANCHT0N MYERS,
Executors of the last will and testament of
Jacob Myers, Jr., deceased,
iuly3O to VIM. Brown, kRct'r.